whippit (plural whippits)
(slang) A cartridge of nitrous oxide (laughing gas), used as a recreational inhalant drug.

Lesson 16 Text A The Charcoal Pit Erika was worried. Her restaurant was losing customers. The new restaurant across the street now had more customers than she did. She had even seen some of her own cu

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(SOUNDBITE OF PASSION PIT SONG, THE UNDERTOW) SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Michael Angelakos started Passion Pit a decade ago out of his dorm room at Emerson College. He's released four albums and also become known for his involvement in mental health. His lat

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Jennifer Lopez(詹妮弗洛佩兹),父母是拉丁美洲的波多黎各人,她出生于美国的Bronx city,身兼演员、歌手、 电视制作人、流行设计师与舞者等多职。 根据网站A Socialite's Life的报导,她是好莱坞最

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Here Comes The Good Times是2002年爱尔兰国家队参加世界杯时的队歌,蛮欢快好听的一首,有Westlife的歌迷应该知道,这首歌是我们的美人Nicky和爱尔兰的众多歌手一起合唱的,中间也有Nicky同学的独唱

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passion pit乐队,由五个学究男误打误撞组成的一支乐队。Michael angelakos,Ian Hultquisy,Anad ladhamy,Jeff Apruzzese,Nate Donmoyer,从照片上就可以看出这五人不是靠姿色出来混的。身材有点走样,头发有

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今天要学的习惯用语都包括这个词:whip。 Whip可以当名词,解释为鞭子,但是它也可以是动词,意思是鞭打,而且通常是惩罚性的鞭打。今天要学的第一个习惯用语是: whipping boy。Whipping boy这

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Civil War Battlefield 'Limb Pit' Reveals Work Of Combat Surgeons DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right. At a Civil War battlefield in Virginia, scientists have unearthed a pit of human bones. These are the amputated limbs of wounded soldiers. NPR's Christoph

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By Jim Stevenson Washington 13 February 2008 Major League Baseball great Roger Clemens and his former personal trainer have given conflicting testimony to a U.S. Congressional Comittee about claims the pitcher used performance enhancing drugs. VOA's

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凑份子怎么说 室友要过生日了,想一想,如何召集整个寝室为他(她)共置一份生日礼物?听好哦,下面这句话很实惠,说不定您立马就用得着 Tomorrow is Lucy's birthday. Shall we do a whip-round to bu

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whip hand原来是指拿着鞭子赶车的人的手。他用鞭子指挥马匹快快赶路。换句话说,执鞭的手是掌握控制权的。当然习惯用语whip hand是用来作比喻的。我们来看个例子。 这段话说一个老人不愿意

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smart as a whip。 smart是聪明灵巧的意思。我们上次说过,老练的车把式把鞭子挥舞得活了似的。他手上的鞭子非常灵巧敏捷,能百发百中打死叮牲口的马蝇却不伤牲口一根毫毛。这也许就是smar

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今天要学的习惯用语是:buggy whip。 buggy是小型的轻便马车。这种马车的挡泥板上有插口, 用来插上鞭子。这就是当年的buggy whip。 buggy whip属于悠久的过去年代,人们不用buggy whip已经有好多好

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crack the whip原本的意思是打响鞭,也就是挥动鞭子发出清脆响亮的爆裂一般的声音。 这个习惯用语起源于十九世纪移居美国的人们前往西部开辟新天地的时候。他们把全部家当都装在骡子或者

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With nearly a month to go, couriers in China have already started to prepare for the massive number of order they are expected to take during the Double 11 shopping frenzy. China's State Post Bureau predicts the special day this year will generate mo

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aggravated punishment
antenna capture area
bireflectance of vitrinite
Black Butte
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bulo
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complete Chinese character input method
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current rank
cuzicks
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deface
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dimehypo
dive-dapper
dns entry
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due premium
Dutton World Speedwords
Dār Runga (Dar Rounga)
each other
earbene
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electropulse engine
eosinophilic ulcer of tongue
exact equation
examination paper
experimental telecommunications satellite
ferropotassium
goniostat
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hostaging
hourglass structure
inertia-pressure method
innermost loop
Jugulotympanic
Kashma
leaving alone
Liang Shuming
licked me
love-craft
lymphocytic sarcoma
magnesium peptonate
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Monro family
Myosoton aquaticum
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ocupado
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right-face
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simultaneous summation
slit focusing method
sound carrier trap
standard poodles
stringing-up
supurious wave
taxonomizing
teach me
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Tokugawa Nariaki
total salt
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